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Tzavidis - Innovations in Small Area Estimation Methodologies

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Nikos Tzavidis PhD

Professor of Statistical Methodology

Research interests

  • Small Area Estimation and official statistics
  • Outlier robust inference; Quantile and M-quantile models
  • Geospatial data; Poverty mapping; Statistical inference under data aggregation and displacement
Other researchers

Dr Yves Berger

Associate Professor

Professor Li-Chun Zhang

Professor in Social Statistics

Research interests

  • Graph sampling
  • Analysis of integrated data
  • Statistical uses of administrative sources

Research outputs

The utility of geodemographic indicators in small area estimates of limiting long-term illness
Graham Moon,
Liz Twigg,
Kelvyn Jones,
Grant Aitken,
& Joanna Taylor
, 2018 , Social Science & Medicine
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.06.029
Type: article
Integrating national surveys to estimate small area variations in poor health and limiting long term illness in Great Britain
Graham Moon,
Grant Aitken,
Joanna Taylor,
& Liz Twigg
, 2017 , BMJ Open
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016936
Type: article
Estimating uncertainty in spatial microsimulation approaches to small area estimation: a new approach to solving an old problem
A. Whitworth,
E. Carter,
D. Ballas,
& G. Moon
, 2017 , Computers, Environment and Urban Systems , 63 , 50--57
DOI: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2016.06.004
Type: article
Preface to the papers on ‘Small area estimation’
Nikolaos Tzavidis,
Li-Chun Zhang,
Danny Pfeffermann,
& Partha Lahiri
, 2017 , Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society) , 180 (4) , 1035--1037
DOI: 10.1111/rssa.12331
Type: article
The spatial structure of chronic morbidity
Peter Dutey-Magni,
& Graham Moon
, 2016 , International Journal of Health Geographics , 15 (30) , 1--19
DOI: 10.1186/s12942-016-0057-5
Type: article